書緣：歷史的邂逅
近日淘得幾本舊書，其中兩冊格外引人注目。 Continue reading “書緣：歷史的邂逅”
What to do with after-tax 401(k) contributions?
What to do with after-tax 401(k) contributions?
Many people know IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) that could save your money now and/or later. There is another option for some people whose employer may provide, which advantage may not be taken by all people. Continue reading “What to do with after-tax 401(k) contributions?”
OBD-II Trouble Code: P0770
OBD-II Trouble Code: P0770
If you find your car have ‘Check Engine’ light on someday, you might be nervous. There are multiple reasons why the light went on. Continue reading “OBD-II Trouble Code: P0770”
日本行 櫻田門外事變和武士最後的呐喊
八月底的東京依然暑氣逼人，驕陽似火，一大早坐火車從東京站下車，步行不遠就來到千代田區的皇居，皇居前的廣場非常開闊，遠處是大片大片的松樹林，低矮的松樹形狀很漂亮。
卡夫卡的城堡和韓愈的麒麟
某些作家被稱爲“中國的卡夫卡”，對這樣的作家，總是會把他們的書找來讀，因爲能夠被稱爲“中國卡夫卡”的作家，想必一定在寫作手法和哲學理念上有非常獨到和傑出的地方。王小波曾被稱爲“中國的卡夫卡”，非常喜歡他的《黃金時代》，他用戯虐笑駡的筆法給讀者描繪出一個黑暗而令人壓抑的荒唐時代，還有一位作家叫殘雪，也被稱爲“中國的卡夫卡”，兩位作家都試圖給讀者構築一個“卡夫卡式困境”（也稱卡夫卡式社會，Kafkaesque）。 Continue reading “卡夫卡的城堡和韓愈的麒麟”